Board of Com'rs of Barber County v. Society for Savings

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This was an action by a bona ñde purchaser of refunding bonds issued under a general law of the legislature of the state of Kansas approved March 8, 1879, entitled “An act to enable counties, municipal corporations, the hoards of education of any city, and school districts, to refund their indebtedness,” known as chapter 50 of ihe Laws of Kansas of 1879. The defenses were that, so far as this general law gave; authority to the commissioners of Barber county to issue refunding bonds, it was repealed by the special act of the legislature of Kansas approved March 17, 1879,…